Viettel group has dominant position on land mobile information services
On June 15, 2015, the Ministry of Information and Communications issued the Circular No. 15/2015/TT-BTTTT amending a number of articles of the Circular No. 18/2012/TT-BTTTT dated November 15, 2012 of the Ministry of Information and Communications on list of telecommunications enterprises, group of telecommunications enterprises with dominant position on...
Regulations on the inspection of quality in manufacturing motor vehicles
On October 20, 2014, the Ministry of Transport promulgated Circular No. 54/2014/TT-BGTVT dated October 20, 2014, amending Circular No. 31/2011/TT-BGTVT stipulating the inspection of technical safety, quality and environmental protection in manufacturing and assembling motor vehicles.[...]
Applying special excise duty to beer products based on alcohol content
Based on viewpoints of developing beer – alcohol – beverage industry by balancing the production and consumption between regions nationwide in order to prevent overusing alcoholic beverages, the Minister of Industry and Trade signed the Decision No. 3690/QD-BCT dated September 12, 2016 of the Ministry of Industry and Trade...
HANDING OUT LEAFLETS MAY HAVE A FINE TO VND 500,000
On March 20, 2017, the Government issued the Decree No. 28/2017/ND-CP on amending the Government's Decree No. 131/2013/ND-CP on penalties for administrative violations against copyrights and related rights and the Government's Decree No. 158/2013/ND-CP on penalties for administrative violations against regulations on culture, sports, tourism, and advertising.
The Decree points...
Ordinary duties on imports applied for many products
On September 01, 2016, the Prime Minister issued the Decision No. 36/2016/QD-TTg dated September 01, 2016 of the Prime Minister on application of ordinary import duties according to Point c Clause 3 Article 5 of the Law on Export and import duties.
Accordingly, ordinary import duty of 5% shall be...
To exempt the enterprise income tax for the government bond in the international market
On November 01, 2014, the Government issued the Resolution No. 78/NQ-CP on tax exemption for the Government bond in the international market in 2014.[...]
Employee on maternal leave must pay health insurance premiums
This is one of the important content of the Decree No. 105/2014/ND-CP dated November 15, 2014 of the Government detailing and guiding the implementation of a number of articles of the Health Insurance Law.
In particular, In accordance with this Decree, from January 01, 2015, for an employee who is...
ANNUAL PUBLIC DEBTS DO NOT EXCEED 65% GDP IN THE 2016-2020 PERIOD
At the Resolution No. 25/2016/QH14 on National 5-year financial plan in 2016 – 2020 period, the National Assembly requires ministries and agencies to gradually manage the budget according to the results of the implementation of the tasks; establish statistics of the budget according to the practices and international standards....
Temporarily import for re-export frozen foods must pay a deposit of VND 10 billion
This is the content prescribed at the Decree No. 77/2016/ND-CP dated July 01, 2016 on amending and supplementing a number of provisions on investment and business conditions in the fields of international goods trading, chemicals, industrial explosives, fertilizers, gas trading, and food trading under the state management of the...
To ban some HS codes of asbestos
On September 09, 2016, the Ministry of Construction issued the Circular No. 25/2016/TT-BXD promulgating the list and HS codes of asbestos in amphibole group banned from import.
In accordance with the Circular, The list and HS codes of asbestos in amphibole group banned from import includes Crocidolite:
Crocidolite (blue asbestos): fibrous,...
